- Clowns of the Caribbean[img= Posted by GaznGog in Gaz & Gog's World Tour | Jul 14, 2011
- Mexico CityA sprawling, sinking metropolis of over 20 million people with more museums than any other city in the world, you could stay for months in Mexico City and still not run out of things to do. Unfortunately we only had Posted by travelling_kx in Mexico and beyond | Jul 12, 2011
- Mexico
The first part of the following was written while in Mexico...but not completed. It was difficult to find the time to be on the computer when all we really wanted t Posted by baltzers in Baltzers' Ultimate Road Trip | Jul 12, 2011
- Mexico!So here's a little introduction: me and my mate Chris have decided to spend the next couple of months making our way around Central America, starting in Mexico and meandering down to Nicaragua. That´s pretty much all you need to Posted by Monsk in Central America | Jul 8, 2011
- Mezcal, a fiery liquorThe silvery-blue agave fields in the Mexican state of Jalisco produce a drink that's as fiery and intense as the midday sun and volcanic rock there. Tequila is perhaps Mexico's best known drink... What I didn't know until a few Posted by margaretm in Wherever life takes us | Jun 10, 2011
- Alebrijes, Copal & Sustainable Industry in OaxacaWoodcarver Jacobo Ángeles, and his talented wife, painter María Mendoza, own an alebrije workshop in the town of San Martín Tilcajete, Ocotlán, Oaxaca, in southern Mexico. Alebrijes are those fanciful carved wooden figures one finds not only throughout th Posted by titosarah in Attractions in and around Oaxaca, Mexico | Jul 7, 2011
- The Man in the White Hat
The bus from San Blas dropped us off at the pl Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Jul 7, 2011
- San Blas – or maybe Sand Blast!
Every Sunday, Amarantha goes to mass in the new cathedral in San Blas. Paloma and I take her up on her offer of a lift and we head to the beach after a brief exploration of the town. Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Jul 7, 2011
- Life on Slow Living Farm
In the morning I woke up to brilliant sunshine, blue skies and an even more brilliant and bluer sea. What woke me was the sound of a loudhailer extolling the virtues of a candidate in the local elect Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Jul 4, 2011
- Bye-bye Baja....Allo to Aticama Almost 2 months on the Baja and it’s time to move on. Jess and I took Roger to the airport, then a couple of hours later she took me to the bus station. She is such a beautiful, caring person Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Jul 4, 2011
- Camping with ChildrenCamping, Camping and Camping is such an amazing adventure in itself.. So After a camping trip in Sweden with my 2 children at the time, sleeping in Tent
in cold weather. I said to myself if I made it through the Posted by NAGATTRAVEL in TRAVELING WITH KIDS | Jul 1, 2011
- Not the best way to start a holidaySome days are best forgotten, relegated to the deepest recess of your memory or eliminated from your brain's hard disk. Yet, more likely than not, these are the memories which will continue to re-surface for years to come. Luckily for Posted by margaretm in Wherever life takes us | Jun 27, 2011
- Volcanoes, Guitars and the Search for AvocadosWe headed to Uruapan with the goal of climbing the nearby volcano Paricutin but I was also looking forward to feasting on avocados as Mexico is the world’s largest producer and the majority are grown in Uruapan. Disappointingly they seem Posted by travelling_kx in Mexico and beyond | Jun 24, 2011
- Mirrors, magazines and hairdosYesterday I paid a visit to the peluqueria, the hairdresser's. The moment I stepped through the door, I had the uncanny feeling that it was going to be a long drawn-out session so I settled down in the chair to Posted by margaretm in Wherever life takes us | Jun 24, 2011
- The day my car vanishedDriving in Mexico City is, more often than not, a harrowing experience. When you're not being chopped up like minced meat by aggressive drivers, you find yourself glued to the neighbouring cars as the thick traffic solidifies around you like Posted by margaretm in Wherever life takes us | Jun 23, 2011
- Moving on - Farewell to Raices y Brazos...and RogerJust over 3 weeks and it's time to say goodbye to everyone, including Roger. We decided long before coming here that it would be our last stop together. It's been quite an adventure but now it's time for us both Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Jun 22, 2011
- Co-operation!
Raices y Brazos is all about community – sharing of the physical, mental and spiritual for the greater good of all and today we (all the volunteers) really got busy with a list of things to do both Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Jun 22, 2011
- Chichen ItzaAm morgen des siebsten Juni stehen wir früh auf um ja früh in Chichen Itza zu sein. Als eins der neuen sieben Weltwunder sollen da anscheinend ab elf Uhr schaarenweiße die Turis in BUssen angekarrt werden und man soll kaum Posted by sarahys in A Mexican/Nicaraguen experience | Jun 20, 2011
- CobaNach einem sehr hektischem Frühstück und einem kleinen Spurt zum Busbahnhof, haben wir es auch wirklich geschafft den neun Uhr Bus von Tulum nach Coba zu erwischen. Schon morgens total nassgeschwitzt gings los. Nach einer kurzen Busfahrt wurden wir in Posted by sarahys in A Mexican/Nicaraguen experience | Jun 20, 2011
- 1 tequila, 2 tequila, 3 tequila, floorA few days in Guadalajara included a day trip to the town of Tequila, 50km away. Our meager budget meant we had to forgo the organized tours and ‘DIY’ it by local bus. What should have been a 1 hour Posted by travelling_kx in Mexico and beyond | Jun 19, 2011
- Heading Back to Mexico!Ok, I just pulled the trigger and purchased a ticket. It's ON!
Set up a new blog for this trip here: [[http://www.kaleidoscopeofcolor.com/mexico-2011-pt2/]] Posted by skiphunt in Skip Hunt Vagabond | Jun 19, 2011
- 20 ReflectionsHere are a series of photos featuring reflections, taken in Mexico City:
1. Reflection of church in window
The Spanish colonial legacy is evident in thousands of buildings here in Mexico City, such as the Templo de La Profesa
Posted by margaretm in Wherever life takes us | Jun 18, 2011
- Central America - Week 35 & 36
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We really enjoyed staying in Oaxaca and it is almost with a small tear in the eye that we left for the bigger town of Puebla closer to Mexico City. We could have easil Posted by lebrunfo in The travelling frogs | Jun 17, 2011
- A day with Joseäöüß Am fünften Juni (ein viertel unserer Resie war also schon rum) gings morgens früh auch schon weiter. Jose tauschte wirklich auf, wer hätte es gedacht. Mit seinem eigene Fahrrad das so verrostet war das dauernd die kette abfiel holte Posted by sarahys in A Mexican/Nicaraguen experience | Jun 17, 2011
- Tulumäöüß Nach zwei wunderschönen und entspannten Tagen auf der Insel Mujeres sind wir am dritten Morgen vollbepackt mit der Autofähre (natürlich die billgste Variante) wieder ans Festland gefahren, mit dem kleinbus (collectivo)so vollgepackt das man kaum atme Posted by sarahys in A Mexican/Nicaraguen experience | Jun 17, 2011